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  • Gold lunula, c. 2000 BC, found near Athlone in County Roscommon, in the National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology, a branch of the National Museum Of Ireland, opened 1890, on Kildare St in Dublin, Ireland. This Bronze Age necklace was made from gold fragments sifted from river gravels and hammered into a thin sheet. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Tara brooch, 8th century, found at Bettystown, County Meath, in the National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology, a branch of the National Museum Of Ireland, opened 1890, on Kildare St in Dublin, Ireland. The brooch is made of cast and gilt silver and is decorated with gold filigree panels depicting animal and abstract motifs, with studs of glass, enamel and amber. The brooch is attached to a silver plaited wire. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Centre Court of the National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology, a branch of the National Museum Of Ireland, opened 1890, on Kildare St in Dublin, Ireland. The building is in Victorian Palladian style and this central hall has a balcony supported by cast iron columns, and decorative iron balustrades and roof trusses. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Gold gorget, late Bronze Age, after 850 BC, from Gleninsheen, County Clare, one of the finest of its type to have been discovered, in the National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology, a branch of the National Museum Of Ireland, opened 1890, on Kildare St in Dublin, Ireland. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Stone carved with an Ogham inscription, the earliest form of writing known in Ireland, in the National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology, a branch of the National Museum Of Ireland, opened 1890, on Kildare St in Dublin, Ireland. Ogham script is a system of linear symbols cut on either side, or across, a baseline. It is modeled on the Roman alphabet and consists of 20 letters. The key to translating the script is found in the Book of Ballymote, and over 300 inscriptions survive on stone, dating to 4th - 6th centuries, probably intended as commemorative stones or boundary markers. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Carved stone head with 3 faces, 1st - 2nd century AD, Iron Age, in the National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology, a branch of the National Museum Of Ireland, opened 1890, on Kildare St in Dublin, Ireland. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Miniature boat, gold, with mast, rowing benches and oars, 1st century BC, Iron Age, from the Broighter Hoard found at Broighter, County Derry, in the National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology, a branch of the National Museum Of Ireland, opened 1890, on Kildare St in Dublin, Ireland. The boat was found in Lough Foyle, which is associated with the sea god Manannan mac Lir, and this model boat was probably an offering to that god. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Tubular gold collar, Iron Age, from the Broighter Hoard found at Broighter, County Derry, in the National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology, a branch of the National Museum Of Ireland, opened 1890, on Kildare St in Dublin, Ireland. The collar was found in Lough Foyle, which is associated with the sea god Manannan mac Lir. Its decoration includes a highly stylised horse, which is associated this god. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Silver chalice, 8th century, from Reerasta, Ardagh, County Limerick, used for drinking the consecrated wine during mass, in the National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology, a branch of the National Museum Of Ireland, opened 1890, on Kildare St in Dublin, Ireland. Most medieval metalwork was produced for use in the church. Although based on late Roman tableware, the design of this piece is recognisably Irish. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Grave stele, Hellenistic period, from Pergamon, in the Archaeology Museum in Bergama, Izmir, Turkey. This stone carved stele depicts a family consisting of a seated woman holding hands with a man with a child on the right. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Archaeology room on the ground floor of the Musee Saint-Remi, an art and archaeology museum in the Abbey of Saint-Remi, founded 6th century, in Reims, Marne, Grand Est, France. The abbey is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Institute of Art and Archaeology, red brick, 1925-30, designed by Paul Bigot (1870-1942), Paris, France. L'Institut d'Art et d'Archeologie, turreted with moulded friezework evoking ancient buildings of Tropical Africa, is part of Paris-Sorbonne University. Classified as a Historical Monument, 1996. Photograph by Manuel Cohen.
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  • Carved stone corinthian capital, limestone, Gallo-Roman, early 2nd century AD, reused in the town ramparts built in the Lower Empire c. 192-476 AD, in the Musee Archeologique, an archaeology museum opened 1815 in Saintes, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of deified emperor Augustus, Gallo-Roman, marble, c. 40 AD, found in Saintes but made in Italy as part of the imperial cult founded by Octavius Augustus, in the Musee Archeologique, an archaeology museum opened 1815 in Saintes, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Box of walnut wood with bronze lock, Gallo-Roman, 3rd century AD, in the Musee Archeologique, an archaeology museum opened 1815 in Saintes, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. In the drawer was a coin of emperor Hadrian, a brooch, 2 stones and an iron stylus. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Bearded smiling head, Gallo-Roman limestone sculpture from Saintes, in the Musee Archeologique, an archaeology museum opened 1815 in Saintes, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. The sculpture may represent Carentonus, guardian of the Charente river. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Cippus, used as a funerary monument representing the deceased wearing a tunic with cuculle or hood, atlantes on 2 sides (seen here) and a male figure swaying and holding a vase and a glass, Gallo-Roman, 1st - 2nd century AD, in the Musee Archeologique, an archaeology museum opened 1815 in Saintes, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Mother goddesses, Gallo-Roman sculpture, 2nd century AD, from Saintes, in the Musee Archeologique, an archaeology museum opened 1815 in Saintes, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. These are personifications of abundance and fertility, holding cornucopia and baskets of fruit. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Head of a woman wearing pearl earrings and a wave shaped crown, Gallo-Roman sculpture, limestone, 2nd century AD, in the Musee Archeologique, an archaeology museum opened 1815 in Saintes, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of deified emperor Augustus, Gallo-Roman, marble, c. 40 AD, found in Saintes but made in Italy as part of the imperial cult founded by Octavius Augustus, in the Musee Archeologique, an archaeology museum opened 1815 in Saintes, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Epona, Celtic goddess of riders, riding side-saddle on a horse, carrying a dog on her lap, with a child or slave at her side, Gallo-Roman wooden sculpture, in the Musee Archeologique, an archaeology museum opened 1815 in Saintes, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Statuette of a votive god, limestone, 1st - 2nd century AD, possibly a head-god, trunk-god, worshipped in this area in Roman times, in the Musee Archeologique, an archaeology museum opened 1815 in Saintes, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Mermaid, fresco fragment, Gallo-Roman, late 1st - early 2nd century AD, in the Musee Archeologique, an archaeology museum opened 1815 in Saintes, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Funerary masks in polychrome wood, Ptolemaic period, Egypt, in the Mediterranean Archaeology Room, in the Musee Joseph Denais, in Beaufort-en-Anjou, Maine-et-Loire, France. The museum houses the personal collection of Joseph Denais, humanist, historian and journalist, who created this museum in 1905. The collection covers fine arts, archeology, ethnography and natural history. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Breastplate from a child's coffin, terracotta, Theban period, found in a large New Kingdom necropolis at Tounah el-Gebel, Egypt, excavated by Raymond Weill, in the Mediterranean Archaeology Room, in the Musee Joseph Denais, in Beaufort-en-Anjou, Maine-et-Loire, France. The museum houses the personal collection of Joseph Denais, humanist, historian and journalist, who created this museum in 1905. The collection covers fine arts, archeology, ethnography and natural history. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Isic priestess, 3rd - 4th century, human remains found during excavations 1845-1914 at Antinoopolis, Egypt, a city founded by Emperor Hadrian, by Albert Gayet, in the Mediterranean Archaeology Room, in the Musee Joseph Denais, in Beaufort-en-Anjou, Maine-et-Loire, France. The museum houses the personal collection of Joseph Denais, humanist, historian and journalist, who created this museum in 1905. The collection covers fine arts, archeology, ethnography and natural history. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Cippus, used as a funerary monument representing the deceased wearing a tunic with cuculle or hood, atlantes on 2 sides and a male figure swaying and holding a vase and a glass (seen here), Gallo-Roman, 1st - 2nd century AD, in the Musee Archeologique, an archaeology museum opened 1815 in Saintes, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Head, thought to be Julia Livilla, sister of emperor Calligula, marble, Gallo-Roman, 1st century AD, found in Saintes, in the Musee Archeologique, an archaeology museum opened 1815 in Saintes, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of deified emperor Augustus, Gallo-Roman, marble, c. 40 AD, found in Saintes but made in Italy as part of the imperial cult founded by Octavius Augustus, in the Musee Archeologique, an archaeology museum opened 1815 in Saintes, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • 842 silver coins decorated with crosses, 2nd century BC, which arrived in Lattara as a transaction payment from the Volques Tectosages Gallic tribe near Toulouse, in the Musee Archeologique Henri Prades, an archaeology museum at Lattara, an ancient Etruscan settlement founded 6th century BC, rediscovered in 1963, at Lattes, near Montpellier, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. The site was first settled in neolithic times but thrived in Etruscan times as a port settlement, beside lagoons on the Lez delta, and grew again in Roman times from 2nd century BC. The site is a protected archaeological reserve, with an archaeological museum, research centre and excavation depot, and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Gallo-Roman votive altar topped with crown, dedicated to Mercury, limestone, in the Musee Archeologique Henri Prades, an archaeology museum at Lattara, an ancient Etruscan settlement founded 6th century BC, rediscovered in 1963, at Lattes, near Montpellier, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. The site was first settled in neolithic times but thrived in Etruscan times as a port settlement, beside lagoons on the Lez delta, and grew again in Roman times from 2nd century BC. The site is a protected archaeological reserve, with an archaeological museum, research centre and excavation depot, and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Gallic house in Lattara, 3rd - 2nd century BC, reconstructed with mud walls following plans from excavations, at the Musee Archeologique Henri Prades, an archaeology museum at Lattara, an ancient Etruscan settlement founded 6th century BC, rediscovered in 1963, at Lattes, near Montpellier, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. The house consists of 2 rooms and an outer porch and was built with adobe on stone foundations, with a wooden roof. The site was first settled in neolithic times but thrived in Etruscan times as a port settlement, beside lagoons on the Lez delta, and grew again in Roman times from 2nd century BC. The site is a protected archaeological reserve, with an archaeological museum, research centre and excavation depot, and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Pierre Lombard, archaeologist in charge of the French Archaeological Mission at the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS Archeorient UMR 5133), in front of the entrance to the Qal'at Al-Bahrain Site Museum, near Manama in Bahrain. The museum was opened in 2008, displaying artefacts of the history and archaeology of the Qal'at al-Bahrain, or Bahrain Fort or Portuguese Fort, built 6th century AD, once the capital of the Dilmun Civilisation. Qal'at al-Bahrain is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Amphorae, 75-60 BC, in a boat, reconstruction, illustrating how wine was packed and transported by sea to reach Lattara, in the Musee Archeologique Henri Prades, an archaeology museum at Lattara, an ancient Etruscan settlement founded 6th century BC, rediscovered in 1963, at Lattes, near Montpellier, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. The site was first settled in neolithic times but thrived in Etruscan times as a port settlement, beside lagoons on the Lez delta, and grew again in Roman times from 2nd century BC. The site is a protected archaeological reserve, with an archaeological museum, research centre and excavation depot, and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Andiron or bracket support, with horse head, ceramic, 325-225 BC, in the Musee Archeologique Henri Prades, an archaeology museum at Lattara, an ancient Etruscan settlement founded 6th century BC, rediscovered in 1963, at Lattes, near Montpellier, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. The site was first settled in neolithic times but thrived in Etruscan times as a port settlement, beside lagoons on the Lez delta, and grew again in Roman times from 2nd century BC. The site is a protected archaeological reserve, with an archaeological museum, research centre and excavation depot, and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Warrior statue, possibly an archer or spear bearer, wearing a disc or cardiophylax serving as armour, from a 3rd century BC house, in the Musee Archeologique Henri Prades, an archaeology museum at Lattara, an ancient Etruscan settlement founded 6th century BC, rediscovered in 1963, at Lattes, near Montpellier, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. The site was first settled in neolithic times but thrived in Etruscan times as a port settlement, beside lagoons on the Lez delta, and grew again in Roman times from 2nd century BC. The site is a protected archaeological reserve, with an archaeological museum, research centre and excavation depot, and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Warrior statue, possibly an archer or spear bearer, wearing a disc or cardiophylax serving as armour, from a 3rd century BC house, in the Musee Archeologique Henri Prades, an archaeology museum at Lattara, an ancient Etruscan settlement founded 6th century BC, rediscovered in 1963, at Lattes, near Montpellier, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. The site was first settled in neolithic times but thrived in Etruscan times as a port settlement, beside lagoons on the Lez delta, and grew again in Roman times from 2nd century BC. The site is a protected archaeological reserve, with an archaeological museum, research centre and excavation depot, and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Musee Archeologique Henri Prades, an archaeology museum at Lattara, an ancient Etruscan settlement founded 6th century BC, rediscovered in 1963, at Lattes, near Montpellier, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. The site was first settled in neolithic times but thrived in Etruscan times as a port settlement, beside lagoons on the Lez delta, and grew again in Roman times from 2nd century BC. The site is a protected archaeological reserve, with an archaeological museum, research centre and excavation depot, and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Clay oven in outdoor cooking area under a porch, in a Gallic house in Lattara, 3rd - 2nd century BC, reconstructed with mud walls following plans from excavations, at the Musee Archeologique Henri Prades, an archaeology museum at Lattara, an ancient Etruscan settlement founded 6th century BC, rediscovered in 1963, at Lattes, near Montpellier, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. The house consists of 2 rooms and an outer porch and was built with adobe on stone foundations, with a wooden roof. The site was first settled in neolithic times but thrived in Etruscan times as a port settlement, beside lagoons on the Lez delta, and grew again in Roman times from 2nd century BC. The site is a protected archaeological reserve, with an archaeological museum, research centre and excavation depot, and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Countryside around Lattara in the 1st century AD, with vineyards and farms, illustration, detail, by Loix Derrien, in the Musee Archeologique Henri Prades, an archaeology museum at Lattara, an ancient Etruscan settlement founded 6th century BC, rediscovered in 1963, at Lattes, near Montpellier, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. The site was first settled in neolithic times but thrived in Etruscan times as a port settlement, beside lagoons on the Lez delta, and grew again in Roman times from 2nd century BC. The site is a protected archaeological reserve, with an archaeological museum, research centre and excavation depot, and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Gallo-Roman male statue with drapery, limestone, which could use interchangeable heads atop the neck, in the Musee Archeologique Henri Prades, an archaeology museum at Lattara, an ancient Etruscan settlement founded 6th century BC, rediscovered in 1963, at Lattes, near Montpellier, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. The site was first settled in neolithic times but thrived in Etruscan times as a port settlement, beside lagoons on the Lez delta, and grew again in Roman times from 2nd century BC. The site is a protected archaeological reserve, with an archaeological museum, research centre and excavation depot, and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • House from the late Iron Age, reconstructed with mud walls following plans from excavations, at the Musee Archeologique Henri Prades, an archaeology museum at Lattara, an ancient Etruscan settlement founded 6th century BC, rediscovered in 1963, at Lattes, near Montpellier, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. The site was first settled in neolithic times but thrived in Etruscan times as a port settlement, beside lagoons on the Lez delta, and grew again in Roman times from 2nd century BC. The site is a protected archaeological reserve, with an archaeological museum, research centre and excavation depot, and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Settlement of Lattara, detail, illustration by Jean Claude Golvin, in the Musee Archeologique Henri Prades, an archaeology museum at Lattara, an ancient Etruscan settlement founded 6th century BC, rediscovered in 1963, at Lattes, near Montpellier, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. The site was first settled in neolithic times but thrived in Etruscan times as a port settlement, beside lagoons on the Lez delta, and grew again in Roman times from 2nd century BC. The site is a protected archaeological reserve, with an archaeological museum, research centre and excavation depot, and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Horse decoration made from clam shells, 1st century BC, on the floor of a reconstructed house, in the Musee Archeologique Henri Prades, an archaeology museum at Lattara, an ancient Etruscan settlement founded 6th century BC, rediscovered in 1963, at Lattes, near Montpellier, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. The site was first settled in neolithic times but thrived in Etruscan times as a port settlement, beside lagoons on the Lez delta, and grew again in Roman times from 2nd century BC. The site is a protected archaeological reserve, with an archaeological museum, research centre and excavation depot, and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Pierre Lombard, archaeologist in charge of the French Archaeological Mission at the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS Archeorient UMR 5133), in front of the entrance to the Qal'at Al-Bahrain Site Museum, near Manama in Bahrain. The museum was opened in 2008, displaying artefacts of the history and archaeology of the Qal'at al-Bahrain, or Bahrain Fort or Portuguese Fort, built 6th century AD, once the capital of the Dilmun Civilisation. Qal'at al-Bahrain is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Stela of Sextantio, limestone, 9th century BC, from Castelnau-le-Lez, in the Musee Archeologique Henri Prades, an archaeology museum at Lattara, an ancient Etruscan settlement founded 6th century BC, rediscovered in 1963, at Lattes, near Montpellier, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. The stele is of Iberian influence and is decorated with geometric patterns, wheels, a lance and a circular shield. The site was first settled in neolithic times but thrived in Etruscan times as a port settlement, beside lagoons on the Lez delta, and grew again in Roman times from 2nd century BC. The site is a protected archaeological reserve, with an archaeological museum, research centre and excavation depot, and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Glassware collection in the exhibition rooms in the Musee Saint-Loup, a museum of fine art and archaeology housed since 1830 in the Abbaye de Saint-Loup, or Saint-Loup Abbey, in Troyes, Aube, Grand Est, France. The museum contains the Museum of Fine Arts, with collections of French paintings from 14th to 19th centuries, and the Museum of Archaeology. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Exhibition rooms in the Musee Saint-Loup, a museum of fine art and archaeology housed since 1830 in the Abbaye de Saint-Loup, or Saint-Loup Abbey, in Troyes, Aube, Grand Est, France. The museum contains the Museum of Fine Arts, with collections of French paintings from 14th to 19th centuries, and the Museum of Archaeology. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Exhibition rooms in the Musee Saint-Loup, a museum of fine art and archaeology housed since 1830 in the Abbaye de Saint-Loup, or Saint-Loup Abbey, in Troyes, Aube, Grand Est, France. The museum contains the Museum of Fine Arts, with collections of French paintings from 14th to 19th centuries, and the Museum of Archaeology. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Military marker recording a distance of 21000 steps from Langres, Gallo-Roman, 97 AD, with an inscription dedicating it to the emperor Cesar Augustus Nerva, discovered along the Roman road between Langres and Naix, at Argeville-Esnouveaux, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Funerary stela, detail, depicting a man holding a hammer within an arched frame, High Empire Gallo-Roman, 1st - 3rd century AD, excavated in the Langres citadel, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Funerary monument, erected by Maculus, slave of Magmus, with busts of the deceased Montamus, freed from Felix, and Voltodaga, freed from Capito, High Empire Gallo-Roman, 1st - 3rd century AD, limestone, discovered in 1986 at La Maladiere, north of Langres, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Altar carved with bas-reliefs of 4 gods, High Empire Gallo-Roman, 1st - 3rd century AD, limestone, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Cippus, used as a milestone or a boundary post, depicting Gallic gods, limestone, High Empire Gallo-Roman, 1st - 3rd century AD, discovered in 1929 between Saint Gilles and Langres, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • House stela with Epona, Gallo-Roman goddess and protector of horses, High Empire Gallo-Roman, 1st - 3rd century AD, limestone, discovered in the chatelet at Gourzon, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Displays of pottery and a dhow in the Qal'at Al-Bahrain Site Museum, opened 2008, displaying artefacts of the history and archaeology of the Qal'at al-Bahrain, or Bahrain Fort or Portuguese Fort, built 6th century AD, once the capital of the Dilmun Civilisation, near Manama in Bahrain. Qal'at al-Bahrain is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Stele with relief of a man wearing a long cloak, 2nd-3rd century AD, 1 of 15 found in 1991 buried in a garden in Qal’at al Bahrain, displayed in the Qal'at Al-Bahrain Site Museum, near Manama in Bahrain. These stelae may have been buried during the islamic period, or placed in graves during the Tylos phase, but their purpose remains unclear. The museum was opened in 2008, displaying artefacts of the history and archaeology of the Qal'at al-Bahrain, or Bahrain Fort or Portuguese Fort, built 6th century AD, once the capital of the Dilmun Civilisation. Qal'at al-Bahrain is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Hercules and Hebe, Gallo-Roman column base dedicated to Jupiter, 3rd century AD, found in Reims in 1842, in the Musee Saint-Remi, an art and archaeology museum in the Abbey of Saint-Remi, founded 6th century, in Reims, Marne, France. The abbey is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Gallo-Roman funeral stela of a cobbler, 2nd century AD, limestone, discovered in 1852, in the Musee Saint-Remi, an art and archaeology museum in the Abbey of Saint-Remi, founded 6th century, in Reims, Marne, France. The cobbler or clog maker wears a hooded tunic and works at his shoemaking bench. The abbey is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Sculpted marble head of emperor Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD, in the Musee Saint-Remi, an art and archaeology museum in the Abbey of Saint-Remi, founded 6th century, in Reims, Marne, France. The seated god holds his attributes, torque, deer horns, bag of seeds, flanked by Apollo and Mercury. The abbey is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Thracian gladiator from a Gallo-Roman mosaic floor depicting the circus games of the Voisin amphitheatre, detail, 3rd century AD, from a Roman villa near the Porte de Mars in Reims, in the Musee Saint-Remi, an art and archaeology museum in the Abbey of Saint-Remi, founded 6th century, in Reims, Marne, France. The abbey is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Gallo-Roman column with sculpted animal head, fruit garlands and vines, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Sculpted head, Roman, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Stela fragment depicting a figure holding writing implements, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Funerary stela, erected by Aprilanus, dedicated to the Mane gods or the souls of the deceased and to Aprilis, son of Montanus, 2nd century AD, limestone, discovered at the citadel of Langres, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Gallo-Roman sculpture of a Roman soldier and kneeling begging woman, representing powerful Roman Empire and a submissive province, late antique period, limestone, discovered in Langres, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Kantharos, a type of Greek drinking cup, mosaic, detail, 1st - 3rd century AD, High Empire Gallo-Roman, excavated in Colmiers-le-Bas, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Monumental funerary inscription, erected by T Abrius Candidus, early 2nd century AD, limestone, discovered west of Blanchefontaine, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Family funerary stela, erected by Novellus for his wife Sacrobenna, dedicated to the Mane gods or the souls of the deceased, Gallo-Roman, 2nd century AD, limestone, discovered in Langres, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Funerary stela, with blacksmith and his wife, dedicated to the Mane gods or the souls of the deceased, High Empire Gallo-Roman, 1st - 3rd century AD, limestone, discovered near the Hospital de la Charite in Langres, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Funerary stela, dedicated to the Mane gods or the souls of the deceased, erected by a man in memory of December, his pupil, and of Regine, his wife, Gallo-Roman, 2nd century AD, limestone, discovered in 1845 between the Tour Saint-Ferjeux and the Tour Virot, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Family funerary stela of Lutuccus, Pixtasis and Samoricos, detail, High Empire Gallo-Roman, 1st - 3rd century AD, limestone, discovered in 1845 south of the citadel in Langres, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Funerary stela, detail, dedicated to the Mane gods or the souls of the deceased, commissioned by Scottus for the burial place of his wife Divixta, shown wearing 2 tunics and a cloak, holding a basket of fruit, excavated in Langres in 1834, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. The statue would originally have been painted. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Bacchant head, marble, originally from Proconnesia, Asia Minor, discovered in the Gallo-Roman town of Andilly, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Head of a horse, High Empire Gallo-Roman, 1st - 3rd century AD, limestone sculpture discovered in 1993 at Isomes along the Roman road between Langres and Genevre, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. This sculpture was discovered at one of the rest stops along the Roman road, along with other horse sculptures, possibly originally a chariot group. The place is thought to be home to a cult to the Gallic goddess Epona, protector of horses. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Funerary stela of Tilicus, a slave, detail, High Empire Gallo-Roman, 1st - 3rd century AD, limestone, discovered in 1863 at the citadel in Langres, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Funerary monument with inscription, erected by Vernalis and Eutychus, dedicated to the Mane gods or the souls of the deceased and to Lucuna, freed from Everpa, 2nd century AD, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Statuette known as the 'Peddler', High Empire Gallo-Roman, 1st - 3rd century AD, limestone, discovered in La Belle Chapelle in Langres, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Funerary stela, with blacksmith and his wife, dedicated to the Mane gods or the souls of the deceased, High Empire Gallo-Roman, 1st - 3rd century AD, limestone, discovered near the Hospital de la Charite in Langres, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Farmer driving cart drawn by horses, with harvested grapes in a barrel, detail, bas-relief, High Empire Gallo-Roman, 1st - 3rd century AD, limestone, discovered at the Colline des Fourches in Langres, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Farmer driving cart drawn by horses, with harvested grapes in a barrel, bas-relief, High Empire Gallo-Roman, 1st - 3rd century AD, limestone, discovered at the Colline des Fourches in Langres, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Altar dedicated to Mars and Bellona, god and goddess of war, erected by Augustalis, late 2nd century AD, limestone, discovered in 1834 at the Croix d'Arles, Saint-Geosmes, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Head of Mars, god of war, High Empire Gallo-Roman, 1st - 3rd century AD, marble, discovered in 1959 in Langres, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Head of Mars, god of war, High Empire Gallo-Roman, 1st - 3rd century AD, marble, discovered in 1959 in Langres, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Altar carved with bas-reliefs of 4 gods, detail, High Empire Gallo-Roman, 1st - 3rd century AD, limestone, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Ex voto plaque dedicated to the goddess of the river Marne, made by Successus, freed from Natalis, who paid for a stone wall around a temple in her name, after having made a wish, Gallo-Roman, 2nd century AD, limestone, discovered at the Marne springs in Balesmes, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Cippus, used as a milestone or a boundary post, detail, depicting Gallic gods, limestone, High Empire Gallo-Roman, 1st - 3rd century AD, discovered in 1929 between Saint Gilles and Langres, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Cippus, used as a milestone or a boundary post, depicting Gallic gods, limestone, High Empire Gallo-Roman, 1st - 3rd century AD, discovered in 1929 between Saint Gilles and Langres, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Three-headed god, High Empire Gallo-Roman, 1st - 3rd century AD, limestone, discovered in the ditches of the Tour Navarre in Langres, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • House stela with Epona, Gallo-Roman goddess and protector of horses, detail, High Empire Gallo-Roman, 1st - 3rd century AD, limestone, discovered in the chatelet at Gourzon, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Statue of Mercury holding a purse of money, High Empire Gallo-Roman, 1st - 3rd century AD, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • House stela with Epona, Gallo-Roman goddess and protector of horses, High Empire Gallo-Roman, 1st - 3rd century AD, limestone, discovered in the chatelet at Gourzon, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Altar, with bas-relief of a vase, High Empire Gallo-Roman, 1st - 3rd century AD, limestone, discovered in 1819 at Faubourg de Louot, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Satyr mask on a carved architectural stone block, probably linked to a bacchic cult, detail, High Empire Gallo-Roman, 1st - 3rd century AD, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Satyr mask on a carved architectural stone block, probably linked to a bacchic cult, High Empire Gallo-Roman, 1st - 3rd century AD, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Head of Medusa, on a sculpted corner capital from a pilaster, High Empire Gallo-Roman, 1st - 3rd century AD, oolitic limestone, discovered in 1835 at the citadel in Langres, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. The sculpture was reused in a frieze on a wall on the Place Jean Duvet. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Head of Medusa, on a sculpted corner capital from a pilaster, High Empire Gallo-Roman, 1st - 3rd century AD, oolitic limestone, discovered in 1835 at the citadel in Langres, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. The sculpture was reused in a frieze on a wall on the Place Jean Duvet. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Breastplate, shield and sword hilts, funerary relief from a frieze, High Empire Gallo-Roman, 1st - 3rd century AD, limestone, discovered at the citadel of Langres, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Breastplate and shield, funerary relief from a frieze, High Empire Gallo-Roman, 1st - 3rd century AD, limestone, discovered at the citadel of Langres, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Inscription, 3rd century AD, limestone, discovered in 1845 at the citadel of Langres, in the Musee de Langres, or Langres Museum of Art and History, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Founded in 1841, the museum has been housed in a new building in the old town since 1997. It exhibits art, artefacts and archaeology from prehistory to the 20th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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